| James Freeman Clarke - 1844 - 576 páginas
...to glory led, From heaven below to heaven above. 309 CM WATTS. EJe JZJopc of peahen nur Support. 1 WHEN I can read my title clear To mansions in the skies, I bid farewell to every fear, And wipe my weeping eyes. 2 Let cares, like a wild deluge, come, And... | |
| 1845 - 1174 páginas
...Cincinnati, fifteen years ago, a beautiful young lady asked him to write in her album. He wrote : " When I can read my title clear To mansions in the skies, I'll l)id farewell to all my feitrs, And wipe my weeping eyes." ANBRE-W JACKSON. Politicians saw in this... | |
| Invalid - 1845 - 318 páginas
..." In my Father's house are many mansions — I go to prepare a place for you." — John si\ . 2. 1 When I can read my title clear To mansions in the skies ; I bid farewell to every fear, And dry my weeping eyes. 2 Should earth against my soul engage, And... | |
| Irving E. Lowery - 1911 - 198 páginas
...lonesome graveyard" down by the side of the swamp, they sung the well-known hymn of Dr. Isaac Watts : "When I can read my title clear To mansions in the skies, I bid farewell to every fear And wipe my weeping eyes." Mary's baby was taken to the graveyard by its... | |
| Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church - 1913 - 242 páginas
...fleeting breath; And may the music of Thy Name Refresh my soul in death. Hymnal Hi. John Newtoi 28. c. 1 WHEN I can read my title clear To mansions in the skies, I bid farewell to every fear, And wipe my weeping eyes. 2 Should earth against my soul engage, And... | |
| John Davison Lawson - 1919 - 932 páginas
...seen a woman who was long in the habit of wandering through the streets of Troy, singing as she went, "When I can read my title clear To mansions in the skies." That of itself was evidence enough to everybody that she was crazed, and no one doubted it. This is... | |
| Thomas Wright - 1914 - 382 páginas
...heaven." The contemplation of Southampton Water probably suggested the following lines1 also : — " When I can read my title clear To mansions in the skies, I bid farewell to every fear, And wipe my weeping eyes. Let cares, like a wild deluge, come And storms... | |
| Oscar George Sonneck - 1926 - 698 páginas
...concealed. ... As hundreds assemble at a camp-meeting in the woods, and join in the chorus of such a hymn as When I can read my title clear To mansions in the skies, the unimpassioned hearer is almost lifted from his feet by the volume and majesty of the sound." The... | |
| 1915 - 266 páginas
...father's, now gone, and they had often united in singing it together. It was the old familiar hymn — "When I can read my title clear To mansions in the skies." By the time they had finished the first verse, one of them broke down and left the room in tears. Soon,... | |
| Charles Edward Jefferson - 1915 - 298 páginas
...Christians, and we are no longer singing with the gusto of our fathers such hymns as those of Isaac Watts : " When I can read my title clear to mansions in the skies," but we rather turn to hymns like this : " The Son of God goes forth to war, a kingly crown to gain,"... | |
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